Insurance Verification - Introduction

To protect the interests of all Virginia motorists, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), in partnership
with the insurance industry, administers an Insurance Verification Program to electronically verify the automobile
liability insurance on millions of Virginia registered vehicles. This insurance industry resource center provides useful
information for the Insurance Industry.

reduce paperwork associated with insurance verification process which helps the insurance industry, DMV, and the citizen; and

lessen government intrusiveness into the lives of citizens by sending notices only to vehicle owners suspected of being uninsured.

The Electronic Motor Vehicle Insurance Program, combined with DMV's three other highly successful insurance
monitoring methods (the Suspected Uninsured
Accident Report, the Law Enforcement Notification and the Citizen Information/Police Accident Report), constitute a
highly effective insurance verification program, one in which the citizens of Virginia can be proud.